Late September is one of the best times to visit South Korea, with comfortable temperatures, lower humidity and the first signs of autumn. Find out what to pack, where to go and where to shop if you forget something during your trip.

From refreshing bowls of bingsu and warm street-side hotteok to chewy injeolmi, traditional yakgwa and the globally famous dalgona, Korea has plenty to offer sweet lovers. Discover five must-try Korean desserts and a few extra treats worth adding to your Korea food itinerary.

From Korean snacks and traditional yakgwa to K-beauty and handcrafted keepsakes, Korea offers plenty of souvenirs worth taking home. Discover five categories of memorable Korean gifts, with tips on what to buy, where to find them and who they are perfect for.

Need somewhere to leave your bags near Seoul Station? LuggageDot offers convenient 24/7 self-service luggage storage just a short walk from Seoul Station, with spacious lockers that can fit suitcases up to 32 inches.

Naksan Mountain (or Naktasan), with an altitude of approximately 125 meters, is one of Seoul’s four inner peaks that surrounded the historic Seoul in Chosun dynasty. This mountain is widely known for resembling a camel's back.

Gwangju Metropolitan City and South Jeolla Province were officially replaced by a new local government: the Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City (전남광주통합특별시), Korea’s first large-scale administrative integration of two existing metropolitan-level governments. The new government covers Gwangju’s five districts and South Jeolla’s 22 cities and counties.

Foreign residents in Korea can apply for a 30,000 KRW Climate Card cashback in August 2026. Learn eligibility, required documents, application methods, and important rules.

Discover why South Korea's younger generation is replacing clubs with cafés, Han River picnics, vinyl bars, wellness activities, and creative hobbies.

Discover Seoul Summer Beach 2026 at Gwanghwamun Square. Enjoy free pools, giant water slides, sandy beaches, family activities, and spectacular views of Gyeongbokgung Palace in the heart of Seoul.

Learn how to stay safe during Seoul's 2026 summer heat waves. Find cooling centers, understand Korea's heat warning system, recognize heat-related illnesses, and discover practical safety tips.

Learn how Seoul's new Climate Card Plus works in 2026, who can use it, how to apply, cashback rates, unlimited rides, and important deadlines.

Ita bags are one of Asia's fastest-growing youth trends. Blending fashion, fandom, photography and self-expression, they have evolved from a niche subculture into a vibrant lifestyle phenomenon that is rapidly capturing attention far beyond Japan and China.

This is a list of noteworthy art exhibitions in 2026 in Korea.

You just simply cannot stop learning more about Deoksugung Palace. It's a place worth visiting.

Just the guide you need to learn about Changdeokgung Palace.

This is a fascinating and detailed article about Gyeongbokgung Palace as it is one of Korea's Cultural Lendmarks.

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When drinking in Korea, alcohol is never enjoyed alone. Enter 안주 (anju) , the food that makes every sip of soju or beer dangerously smooth. From crispy fried chicken to spicy seafood that hits just right, Korean anju culture is a must-experience for anyone who drinks in Korea. Whether you’re in a pojangmacha, hof, or at home with friends, these are the TOP 5 best anju in Korea that locals always order. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ KOREANET Korean Fried Chicken (치킨) : The Ul

If you’ve ever eaten Korean food, you already know one thing: the side dishes steal the show, known as banchan (반찬)

If you’ve ever traveled by car in South Korea, you already know this secret: rest areas (휴게소) are not just for bathroom breaks, they’re a food destination.